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The psychotropic and therapeutic characteristics of cannabis have made it a popular plant for human use for many years. The long-term consequences of cannabis usage have been the subject of increasing study in recent years. The increased risk of psychosis and schizophrenia is one of the most severe long-term consequences of cannabis usage. Cannabis users, …
Cannabis, sometimes known as marijuana, is a plant with psychoactive and medicinal properties that has been used for centuries. In recent years, there has been a growing corpus of studies on the impact of cannabis on the cardiovascular system. Cannabis’ tendency to accelerate the heart rate is one of its best-known effects. This is due …
Along with being a recreational drug, marijuana is also harmful to your health. Studies utilizing driving simulators, for instance, have found a link between them and an increased risk of car accidents. The negative consequences of marijuana persist even if its legal status has changed in many areas. For example, the number of people visiting …
Healthcare providers must maintain vigilance in monitoring the cognitive functioning of cannabis users, particularly those with pre-existing cognitive deficits. This allows us to gain a better understanding of the possible dangers connected with cannabis usage and work toward creating effective therapies to reduce these risks. Cannabis is not a proven therapy for dementia at this …
In 2015, the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) did a study that showed drivers who tested positive for marijuana were twice as likely to be in a deadly accident as drivers who were not high. Data from six states were used in the study, and crash rates were compared between drivers who tested positive …